Personal Care Assistant
Summary
Title: | Personal Care Assistant |
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ID: | 1005 |
Location: | Massachusetts |
Department: | Client Services |
Description
We are looking for a compassionate Personal Care Assistant to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide health care services in patients residences
- Provides daily personal care duties such as bathing, dressing, grooming, skin care, toileting transfers and ambulation
- Provides home-making duties including: meal preparation to suit patient’s dietary needs, laundry, linen changes, grocery shopping and light housekeeping such as washing dishes, floor cleaning (mopping, vacuuming), wiping of surface areas and dusting on ground level.
- Reminds patients to take their medications
- Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
- Reports any change in the patient’s mental or physical condition to the immediate supervisor
- Proficient in English and/or Spanish
- Driver's license
- High School diploma